Name saints

Saints named George

2 saints with the name George, which is also written Georg, Göran, Jöran, Jorge, Giorgio, Georges, Jerzy, Jörgen, Jürgen, Yuri, György or Jordi. A name day is usually kept on the feast of one’s name saint: for George, for example on 23 April, the feast of Saint George.

• Saint George

  Martyr

  23 AprilOptional memorial

• Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko

  Martyr, 1984, Włocławek

  19 October

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